were subjected to slave labour. In August 1944, due to Allied advance, the Germans dissolved the subcamp and deported its prisoners to subcamps of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp. In 1975, a memorial plaque and a small museum was established at the site of the subcamp.

In 2014 Hesdin elected a 22-year-old law student, Stéphane Sieczkowski-Samier,